The interest accrual for the ARP plan for the first half of 2023 has been set. For active members this is 3.21% on an annual basis. For deferred members this is 0%.

Has anything changed in your life in the past year? Or are changes coming in 2024? This may have consequences for your pension. With our handy checklist you will know if you need to take action.

The introduction of the lump sum pension choice has been postponed again and will now take effect on 1 January 2025 at the earliest. That date is also not yet certain, because both the Senate and the House of Representatives still have to approve the bill.

The state pension (AOW) age will remain the same in 2029, namely 67 years and three months.

Het bestuur stelt jaarlijks vast hoeveel indexatie verantwoord is. Vanwege de uitzonderlijk hoge inflatie heeft het bestuur van het fonds gesprekken gehad met de werkgever, of dit jaar extra indexatie verantwoord is. In dit artikel lees je waarom de keuze is gemaakt om bovenop de maximale indexatie van begin dit jaar, geen extra indexatie toe te kennen.

Are you going to retire within 10 years? Then register for one of the training sessions with our pension coaches.

Contributions are paid every period to accrue your pension. That money is not kept in a savings account, but is invested by Mars Pension Fund. And that's a good thing. Board member Rianne Steenbergen explains why.

The summer vacation is over and most of us are now back to work. Do you ever dream about what it would be like to have permanent vacation? Do you want to be able to decide what you want to do every day? When you retire later, you will have that freedom. To be able to enjoy this optimally, good preparation is very important.

In My planner in MyMarsPension you can calculate the effect of certain choices on your pension. From now on you can also enter expected income and expected expenses here. This gives you a more complete picture of your financial future: your personal pension picture.

The House of Representatives has decided that the discussion of the bill on the new 'Lump sum' option can continue after the fall of the cabinet. The effective date of this new option has already been postponed a number of times.